BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II Wins
Winner
BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II dual channel dash cam

BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II

8.7

Drivers who want the best cloud connectivity and remote monitoring in a discreet, professional design

VS
Miofive S1 E 4K front dash camera

Miofive S1 E

7.3

First-time dash cam buyers who want 4K recording at the absolute lowest price

Marcus Rivera
Marcus Rivera

Score Comparison

Criteria
BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II
Miofive S1 E
Overall Score
8.7
7.3
Video Quality
9.0
7.5
Night Vision
8.8
7.0
Smart Features
9.2
5.5
Build & Reliability
9.0
7.0
Ease of Use
8.5
8.0
Field of View
8.5
7.5
Value
7.0
9.5

Pricing & Features

Specification
BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II
Miofive S1 E
Price
$464
$50
Released
01-Aug-25
01-Jan-25

Making Your Decision

BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II logo

When to Choose BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II

Drivers who want the best cloud connectivity and remote monitoring in a discreet, professional design

The BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II is the cloud connectivity champion. Live view, push alerts, and GPS tracking from anywhere make it ideal for fleet use or security-conscious drivers. The cylindrical design is the most discreet available, though the rear camera's 1080p trails the VIOFO's dual 4K.

Strengths

  • BlackVue Cloud with live view, GPS tracking, and push alerts from anywhere
  • Sleek cylindrical design is the most discreet dual-channel setup available
  • Built-in Wi-Fi and optional LTE for remote access to footage
  • Excellent parking mode with impact and motion detection

Limitations

  • Front camera is 4K but rear is limited to 1080p — not true dual 4K
  • Cloud features require BlackVue subscription plan
  • Premium price of $464 for a front 4K + rear 1080p system
Miofive S1 E logo

When to Choose Miofive S1 E

First-time dash cam buyers who want 4K recording at the absolute lowest price

The Miofive S1 E proves you don't need to spend much for 4K dash cam footage. At $50 with built-in storage, it's the easiest entry point into dash cam ownership. Night footage and smart features are basic, but for daytime recording and insurance evidence, it gets the job done at a remarkable price.

Strengths

  • Cheapest 4K dash cam in our roundup at just $50
  • Built-in eMMC storage — no microSD card needed
  • Simple plug-and-play setup with suction cup mount
  • 150° wide-angle lens covers more road than most budget cams

Limitations

  • No GPS or speed overlay on footage
  • Night footage quality is noticeably weaker than STARVIS 2 models
  • Basic app with limited features and slow Wi-Fi transfers

Ready to Get Started?

BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II dual channel dash cam

BlackVue DR970X-2CH Plus II

Score: 8.7
Miofive S1 E 4K front dash camera

Miofive S1 E

Score: 7.3